Sparkworks Technical Project Lead

Low Observability Technologies are experiencing keen interest from across the customer community in both conventional and novel stealth applications, making this a really exciting and interesting time to join the LO team.
We are looking for team players and leaders to join the existing team at a time of growth, with potential to benefit from opportunities in technology development, trials delivery and engineering management in the context of cutting-edge and world-leading technology. We are working on pre-concept and concept phase solutions with ambitious aims over the coming few years to further consolidate the UKs leading position.
Our activities are multi-disciplinary and include a breath of activities including Sparkworks-specific technologies as well as engagement into RCS engineering for the FC/ASW concepts; the work particularly suits engineers who are comfortable working across modelling, electronics, mechanical, materials, systems and vehicle integration; potentially specialising in one or more of these areas.

What are we looking for?
We are seeking an experienced scientist or engineer with the following attributes:

The role will be scoped to best match individual’s strengths, interests and aspirations; with a focus on the technical leadership and oversight of all programmes aspects. The role will include ensuring the delivery of a technically complex and ambitious programmes of work, including:

The chance to exploit innovative and novel techniques in the development of the company’s future portfolio.

Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve and maintain SC security clearance or above without restrictions that will inhibit the individual’s ability to fulfil the requirements of the role. Your eligibility for the appropriate level of security clearance may be discussed with you during the recruitment process. Any existing clearance holders may be able to transfer clearance (subject to approval).

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